Tea and seminars are held in PSI's brand new west wing, located in the adjacent office complex to our west. For maps and directions click here.
| Date | Speaker | Title (link to abstract) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24 Monday! 10:30AM |
Jeff Kargel
U.S. Geological Survey |
Martian Ice- and Water-Formed Landscapes, and Terrestrial chemical, mineralogical, and morphological analogs |
| Feb 23 |
Peter Smith
UA Lunar and Planetary Lab | The Phoenix Mission |
| March 2 |
Matt Balme
Planetary Science Institute | Dust Devils on Mars |
| March 9 |
Kate Su
UA Steward Observatory | The Vega Debris Disk - A Surprise from Spitzer |
| March 16 | LPSC --- Houston, TX |
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| March 21 Monday! 3:30PM |
Jürgen Blum
Inst. for Geophys. & Extraterrestrial Phys., Technical University at Braunschweig, Germany | Planet Formation in the Laboratory |
| March 23 |
Cathy Quantin
University Claude Bernard Lyon, France | Martian Landslide and Fluvial Activity, and Problems of Cratering Rates on Mars and Earth |
| April 6 |
Alfred McEwen
UA Lunar and Planetary Lab | MRO's High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) |
| April 20 4:00pm! |
S. Alan Stern
Southwest Research Institute (seminar in new location, see above note) | Searching for Ice at the Lunar Poles: The LAMP Investigation on NASA's 2008 Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter |
| April 27 |
Bruce Bohor
USGS, Denver & Univ. of Colorado, Boulder | Anatomy of a giant impact: Characterization of the K/T boundary event from distal ejecta |
| May 4 |
Andy Rivkin
MIT Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences | Rotationally-Resolved Infrared Spectroscopy of Vesta: It's More Interesting Than You'd Think from the Title |
| May 11 |
Tim Slater
UA Steward Observatory | The Dawning of a New Era in Education and Public Outreach: New Roles and New Responsibilities for Scientists |
| May 18 |
Dante Lauretta
UA Lunar and Planetary Lab (seminar in new location, see above note) | Iron Meteorites and the Origin of Life: Phosphide Minerals on Early Earth and the RNA World. |
| May 19 Thursday! 12:00 |
Amy Lovell
Agnes Scott College Physics & Astronomy (seminar in new location, see above note) | New Long-wavelength Observations of Comets & Asteroids |
For more information contact Steve Kortenkamp